Kelowna scored first, but Vancouver scored last, an overtime winner by draft-eligible Giants forward Tobias Tomik in their 4-3 victory over the Rockets on Friday night at Prospera Place. Giants had a very strong second period, outshooting Kelowna 15-8 and tying the game 2-2 heading into the third. Colton Gerrior gave them a 3-2 lead, […]
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Tyler O’Neill, the power hitter and Gold Glove winner from Maple Ridge, will take his considerable talents onto the field with Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic, starting today. Canada starts at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 7 against Colombia, with a roster full of Major League players, including the 30-year-old outfielder who is
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Brock Boeser scored twice, including the winner early in the third period, helping the visiting Vancouver Canucks end a seven-game losing skid with a 6-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago. Drew O’Connor, Jake DeBrusk, Teddy Blueger and Max Sasson also scored for the Canucks (19-36-7), while Marcus Pettersson had
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Maple Ridge softball star Larissa Franklin was honoured by Sport BC at the 58th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards on Thursday, March 5. Franklin finished a battle with cancer just in time to get back on the field with the women’s national softball team last summer, and won the Harry Jerome Comeback Award at
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Iain Black calls himself a “turnaround guy.” And the candidate in the B.C. Conservative Party leadership race says B.C. needs a turnaround. Black visited Jitter Beans Coffee House in Lumby Friday, Feb. 27, to meet with the public, hear their thoughts and concerns, and make his case to succeed John Rustad as leader of the
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